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Old Maps of Wabash County, Indiana for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Wabash County with 86 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
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These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Wabash County has changed over the decades.

Wabash County, IN maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Lagro, 1958 Print
    1950 Map of Lagro, 1958 Print
    1950 Lagro
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Wabash and Salamonie rivers meet in this 1950s Indiana survey, capturing the region's rail-and-river geography before later developments. Genealogists can trace family sites at Leedy Cem, Dora, and the rural Mt Hope Ch.
  4. 1951 Map of Lagro
    1951 Map of Lagro
    1951 Lagro
    1951 Print · USGS
    Wabash and Huntington counties are shown at a mid-century crossroads where the Wabash River and Salamonie River meet. Genealogists can trace family names at Leedy Cem or locate the rural crossroads of Dora and Lincolnville.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1951 Map of Richvalley
    1951 Map of Richvalley
    1951 Richvalley
    1951 Print · USGS
    The river valleys of Wabash County are captured here at the start of the 1950s, showing a landscape defined by the Wabash River and the local rail line. Researchers can trace historic family burial sites like Francis Godfroy Cem and early settlements including Richvalley and Erie.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1952 Map of Wabash
    1952 Map of Wabash
    1952 Wabash
    1952 Print · USGS
    Wabash and its riverfront are captured here in the early fifties, showing the city as a thriving railroad and manufacturing hub. Researchers can trace the layout of downtown and find local landmarks like Linlawn High School, Falls Cemetery, and Speicherville.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1953 Map of La Fontaine, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of La Fontaine, 1954 Print
    1953 La Fontaine
    1954 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Wabash and Grant Counties come to life as small-town Indiana centers around the New York Central rail line. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous burial sites like America Cem, Hale Cem, and the Boundary Line Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1953 Map of Somerset, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Somerset, 1954 Print
    1953 Somerset
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Mississinewa River valley in the early 1950s reveals a network of historic trails and river-dependent settlements across the Wabash and Grant county border. Genealogists can trace family roots at Sugar Grove Cem and Union Chapel, or locate forgotten sites like Pearson Mill.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1953 Map of Peoria, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Peoria, 1955 Print
    1953 Peoria
    1955 Print · USGS
    In the early 1950s, the Mississinewa River valley remained a landscape of dense state forest and small farming hamlets. Researchers can trace the heritage of local settlements like Peoria and Santa Fe, or locate family burial sites at Slocum Cem and Keyes Cem.
    3 unique versions available
  22. 1953 Map of Fort Wayne, 1963 Print
    1953 Map of Fort Wayne, 1963 Print
    1953 Fort Wayne
    1963 Print · USGS
    Northeast Indiana and its neighboring borderlands in Michigan and Ohio appear here during a peak era of rail and road expansion. Researchers can trace the massive rail networks of the Nickel Plate Road and Wabash or locate lakeside landmarks like Lake Wawasee and Clear Lake.
    4 unique versions available
  25. 1953 Map of Muncie, 1966 Print
    1953 Map of Muncie, 1966 Print
    1953 Muncie
    1966 Print · USGS
    Indiana and Ohio borderlands thrive in the early fifties, showing a landscape defined by manufacturing cities and an intensive railroad network. Genealogists can trace family roots across the Indiana-Ohio line through Muncie, Celina, and Portland via the Pennsylvania railroad.
    5 unique versions available
  28. 1956 Map of Muncie
    1956 Map of Muncie
    1956 Muncie
    1956 Print · USGS
    Eastern Indiana and western Ohio are shown at a peak of rail-driven industry in the mid-fifties. Genealogists and rail historians can trace the paths of the Pennsylvania RR through Muncie or locate landmarks like Lake Saint Marys (Grand Lake Reservoir) and Frances Slocum State Forest.
  31. 1956 Map of Fort Wayne
    1956 Map of Fort Wayne
    1956 Fort Wayne
    1956 Print · USGS
    The tri-state borderlands of Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio are captured here in the mid-fifties, centered on the growing industrial hub of Fort Wayne. Researchers can trace the heavy rail lines of the New York Central and Pennsylvania alongside prominent water features like Lake Wawasee and the Maumee River.
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1961 Map of Silver Lake, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Silver Lake, 1963 Print
    1961 Silver Lake
    1963 Print · USGS
    The lake country of Kosciusko County comes into focus in the early sixties, showing the intersection of rural agriculture and rail-side industry. Genealogists can trace family roots through sites like Graceland Cem, Silver Creek Ch, and the small settlement of Disko.
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1961 Map of Roann, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Roann, 1963 Print
    1961 Roann
    1963 Print · USGS
    Indiana's Eel River valley comes alive in this early 1960s survey of Wabash and Miami counties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family ties at the Abshire Cem, locate the historic Covered Bridge at Roann, or explore the rail corridors of the Erie-Lackawanna.
    3 unique versions available
  40. 1961 Map of Servia, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Servia, 1963 Print
    1961 Servia
    1963 Print · USGS
    Wabash and Huntington Counties are captured here in the early sixties, showing a landscape of small farms and crossroads communities. Researchers can locate family landmarks such as Stockert Cem, Servia Landing Field, and the Erie-Lackawanna rail line.
    3 unique versions available
  43. 1961 Map of North Manchester South, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of North Manchester South, 1963 Print
    1961 North Manchester South
    1963 Print · USGS
    Wabash County's agricultural heartland was deeply connected by rail and river in the early 1960s. Genealogists can locate ancestral homesteads near Pleasant Hill Cem & Ch, Laketon, and the quiet crossroads of Ijamsville and Bolivar.
    3 unique versions available
  46. 1962 Map of North Manchester North, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of North Manchester North, 1963 Print
    1962 North Manchester North
    1963 Print · USGS
    Kosciusko and Wabash counties are captured here in the early sixties, showing the rural grid and rail towns of northern Indiana. Genealogists can trace family sites at Rose Hill Cem, West Eel River Ch, and the grounds of Manchester College.
    2 unique versions available
  49. 1962 Map of South Whitley West, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of South Whitley West, 1963 Print
    1962 South Whitley West
    1963 Print · USGS
    Indiana's Eel River valley comes into sharp focus during the early sixties as a thriving corridor of rail and river commerce. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of South Whitley, explore the grounds of Township Sch, or locate family plots in Glenwood Cem and Union Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  52. 1963 Map of Richvalley, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Richvalley, 1964 Print
    1963 Richvalley
    1964 Print · USGS
    Richvalley and the Wabash River corridor are captured here in the early sixties, showing the intersection of heavy rail and river valley life. Researchers can locate the Francis Godfroy Cem, trace the Wabash Railroad, and find early family sites along Carr Road.
    3 unique versions available
  55. 1963 Map of Wabash, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Wabash, 1964 Print
    1963 Wabash
    1964 Print · USGS
    Wabash and its surrounding townships are shown here during a period of post-war growth along the Wabash River. Researchers can trace old family sites across Speicherville, locate rural landmarks like Bachelor Creek Ch, or find historic burials at Falls Cem and Hebrew Cem.
    3 unique versions available
  58. 1969 Map of Somerset, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Somerset, 1971 Print
    1969 Somerset
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Wabash County countryside was being transformed by the rising Mississinewa Reservoir in the late sixties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Somerset, locate the White Institute, and identify rural landmarks like Lebanon Ch and Treaty.
    3 unique versions available
  61. 1969 Map of Peoria, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Peoria, 1971 Print
    1969 Peoria
    1971 Print · USGS
    Near the end of the 1960s, this portion of Indiana saw its river valleys reshaped by the rising Mississinewa Reservoir. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Slocum Cem and Township Sch alongside the rail lines of the Chesapeake and Ohio.
    3 unique versions available
  64. 1969 Map of Lagro, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Lagro, 1971 Print
    1969 Lagro
    1971 Print · USGS
    Wabash and Huntington counties meet here in the late sixties, where the rising waters of the Salamonie Reservoir reshape the valley. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like St Patricks Cem, Hopewell Ch, and the settlement of Lincolnville.
    3 unique versions available
  67. 1969 Map of La Fontaine, 1972 Print
    1969 Map of La Fontaine, 1972 Print
    1969 La Fontaine
    1972 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Wabash and Grant counties are captured here in the late sixties as modern reservoirs began to shape the landscape. Local historians can trace family plots at Boundary Line Cem and Gardner Cem or follow the path of the Penn Central through La Fontaine.
    2 unique versions available
  70. 1984 Map of Fort Wayne, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Fort Wayne, 1985 Print
    1984 Fort Wayne
    1985 Print · USGS
    Northeast Indiana in the mid-1980s reveals a complex landscape of glacial lakes, thriving college towns, and heavy rail infrastructure. Researchers can trace the development of Winona Lake, locate Manchester College in North Manchester, and find rural landmarks like Oakwood Cem or the Tri-County State Fish and Game Area.
  73. 1986 Map of Wabash
    1986 Map of Wabash
    1986 Wabash
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Wabash Valley and surrounding Indiana farm country are captured here in the mid-eighties, showing a landscape reshaped by major reservoirs. Genealogists and local historians can trace the paths of the Old Indian Trail and the industrial reach of the Conrail line through towns like Lagro and Warren.
    2 unique versions available
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